Monday, August 10, 2009

Brainteaser 1

Dear kids,

Let's see who can get this answer!
Leave a comment on this post when you have got it!
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Starting in the bottom left corner and moving either up or right, adding up the numbers along the way, what is the largest sum which can be made? *Hint: Your ending point has to be the top right corner! =)

5

2

5

4

1

7

6

1

7

3

5

9

4

1

5

2

3

8

3

2

3

1

4

9

6

12 comments:

NYMacMom w 3 said...

3+2+5+9+6+2+5+4+1=37

Miss April Chew ♥ said...

Good try! But it's not the largest sum that can be made!

Keep trying!

Richard said...

9+4+8+4+9+6+2+5+4+1=52

Richard said...

9+6+9+4+8+4+9+6+2+5+4+1=67


by Dominic sim

Miss April Chew ♥ said...

Dominic! You have to start from bottom left corner!!! The number at the bottom left corner is '3'. Try again!

Robin said...

3+2+5+9+6+1+7+4+1=38

Miss April Chew ♥ said...

You are right, Robin! Is that you, Steffi?

Anonymous said...

3+2+5+9+6+1+7+4+1=38

Anonymous said...

3+2+5+9+6+1+7+4+1=38

jun lin said...

3+2+5+9+6+1+7+4+1=38

neo way de said...

3+2+5+9+6+1+7+4+1=38

YangYang said...

3+2+5+9+6+1+7+4+1=38